In December 2022, the Movie Forums website suffered a data breach that affected 40k users. The breach exposed email and IP addresses, usernames, dates of birth and passwords stored as easily crackable salted MD5 hashes. The data was subsequently posted…
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Meta Makes End-to-End Encryption a Default on Facebook Messenger
End-to-End encryption in Facebook Messenger means that no one other than the sender and the recipient — not even Meta — can decipher people’s messages. The post Meta Makes End-to-End Encryption a Default on Facebook Messenger appeared first on SecurityWeek.…
Love for sports could lead to poor password practices
33% of Americans have used a sports-related term in a password, according to Bitwarden. Those who have are twice as likely to have used one inspired by a professional sports team (46%) versus a college sports team (22%). 49% of…
Canadian privacy czars release principles for responsible development of AI
The principles remind AI developers they have to follow Canadian data pr This article has been indexed from IT World Canada Read the original article: Canadian privacy czars release principles for responsible development of AI
Five Eyes nations warn Moscow’s mates at the Star Blizzard gang have new phishing targets
The Russians are coming! Err, they’ve already infiltrated UK, US inboxes Russia-backed attackers have named new targets for their ongoing phishing campaigns, with defense-industrial firms and energy facilities now in their sights, according to agencies of the Five Eyes alliance.……
Russia-linked APT8 exploited Outlook zero-day to target European NATO members
Russia-linked group APT28 exploited Microsoft Outlook zero-day to target European NATO members, including a NATO Rapid Deployable Corps. Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 reported that the Russia-linked APT28 (aka “Forest Blizzard”, “Fancybear” or “Strontium”) group exploited the CVE-2023-23397 vulnerability in…
Hacker IntelBroker Leaks Alleged Sensitive US DoD Documents
By Waqas The documents were leaked on December 6th, 2023, on Breach Forums. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hacker IntelBroker Leaks Alleged Sensitive US DoD Documents This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest…
In Landmark Battle Over Free Speech, EFF Urges Supreme Court to Strike Down Texas and Florida Laws that Let States Dictate What Speech Social Media Sites Must Publish
Laws Violate First Amendment Protections that Help Create Diverse Forums for Users’ Free Expression < div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> WASHINGTON D.C.—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and five organizations defending free speech urged…
How Data Ingestion Works in SOAR
SOAR tools work as consolidation platforms for security alerts and incident response. Endpoint security tools, network security tools, email systems, and other tools collect logs, run detection rules and generate alerts. SOAR then ingests those alerts so teams can work…
Attacks abuse Microsoft DHCP to spoof DNS records and steal secrets
Akamai says it reported the flaws to Microsoft. Redmond shrugged A series of attacks against Microsoft Active Directory domains could allow miscreants to spoof DNS records, compromise Active Directory and steal all the secrets it stores, according to Akamai security…
Cisco goes all in on AI to strengthen its cybersecurity strategy
Cisco’s AI Assistant & Encrypted Visibility engine use AI to combat network & firewall misconfigurations. Gartner predicts 99% of firewall breaches due to configuration complexity. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Cisco…
Widespread Windows and Linux Vulnerabilities Could Let Attackers Sneak in Malicious Code Before Boot
Lenovo, AMI and Insyde have released patches for LogoFAIL, an image library poisoning attack. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Widespread Windows and Linux Vulnerabilities Could Let Attackers Sneak in Malicious Code Before…
UK and US expose Russia Callisto Group’s activity and sanction members
The UK NCSC and Microsoft warned that Russia-linked threat actor Callisto Group is targeting organizations worldwide. The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Microsoft reported that the Russia-linked APT group Callisto Group is targeting organizations worldwide. The nation-state actor…
CISA Issues Warning for Russian ‘Star Blizzard’ APT Spear-Phishing Operation
The US cybersecurity agency calls attention to a Russian APT targeting academia, defense, governmental organizations, NGOs and think-tanks. The post CISA Issues Warning for Russian ‘Star Blizzard’ APT Spear-Phishing Operation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Dashlane vs 1Password: Which password manager should you use in 2023?
Dashlane or 1Password? This guide compares the features, security, and pricing of both password managers to help you decide which one is right for you. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Dashlane vs…
Norton Secure VPN Review (2023): Pricing, Features & Security
Norton VPN’s small server network and lack of notable features make it hard to recommend over other available VPNs today. Read our full review to learn more. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article:…
Bitwarden vs LastPass 2023: Which Password Manager Is Best?
In this comparison between Bitwarden and LastPass, we explore their features, security, ease of use and pricing. Find out which password manager is best for you. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Bitwarden…
adaptive multifactor authentication (adaptive MFA)
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DEF CON 31 – Dan Petro’s, David Vargas’ ‘Badge Of Shame Breaking Into Secure Facilities With OSDP’
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF…
Nova Scotia privacy commissioner investigating provincial MOVEit hack
Data of at least 100,000 public servants and hospital staff This article has been indexed from IT World Canada Read the original article: Nova Scotia privacy commissioner investigating provincial MOVEit hack